Hartford VR-125Z - 2013 Specifications and Reviews
The 2013 Hartford VR-125Z is a lightweight sport bike ideal for novice riders and urban commuters seeking an affordable, nimble machine. Powered by a modest 124cc single-cylinder engine producing nearly 14 horsepower, it excels in city riding and is best known for its fuel efficiency and easy handling characteristics.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2013 |
| Model | Hartford VR-125Z |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Fuel control | OHV |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 56.5 x 49.5 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches) |
| Torque | 5.80 Nm (0.6 kgf-m or 4.3 ft.lbs) @ 7987 |
| Power | 13.95 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 110/90-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 90/90-18 |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,375 mm (54.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,110 mm (83.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1143 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 122.0 kg (269.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Made in Taiwan. |
| Color options | Red, black/silver |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
14 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track20%
City65%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding55%
Touring20%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits beginners or new riders looking for a light, unintimidating machine to build confidence on. |
| Purpose | It's best suited to short commutes and casual around-town riding rather than any serious sporting or long-distance use. |
| Rider Fit | Its low weight and modest seat height make it very manageable for smaller or less experienced riders. |
| Character | It has the styling cues of a sport bike but the heart of a small, economical commuter, prioritizing approachability over performance. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not a good match for experienced riders seeking real power, highway touring comfort, or serious off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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